The most common of all nonprice rationing systems is
A. favored customers.
B. ration coupons.
C. price ceilings.
D. queuing.
Answer: D
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Using the midpoint method of calculating percentage changes, if Mr. Kravitz raises the price to $48 and the quantity demanded decreases to 16,000, the price elasticity of demand for his concert tickets is A) 15.73. B) 6.06. C) 1.00. D) 0.39. E) 0.93.
If a firm's marginal product of labor is less than its average product of labor, then an increase in the quantity of labor it employs definitely will
A) decrease its total product. B) decrease its average product of labor. C) increase its marginal product of labor. D) not change its average product of labor.
The quantity consumed of a good is relatively unresponsive to changes in price whenever demand is:
A. unitary. B. inelastic. C. elastic. D. falling.
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A) 3.2 percent B) 1.8 percent C) 4.6 percent D) -3.2 percent E) -1.8 percent